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AllianceBernstein Commits to Net Zero Pathway

3BL Media

AB to align operations and range of investment strategies with 1.5-degree degree Celsius pathway, joining Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative. AB has been intentional in its approach to responsible investing and in helping achieve a more sustainable future,” said Seth Bernstein, President and CEO of AllianceBernstein.

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The nuclear option

Corporate Knights

W ith the nuclear calamities of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl fresh in the public mind, the 1980s saw a number of socially responsible investment funds pledge to keep nuclear energy out of their portfolios. Is the nuclear industry using a smokescreen of net-zero to cover up its sustainability problems?

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Synergies and Trade-offs at the Climate-nature Nexus

Chris Hall

The GBF is less than a year old , meaning investors are still finding their feet, while guidance and regulation are still being developed. As Siga suggests, factoring climate change into investment decisions is more of a known quantity, if far from an exact science. Investors want to see credible [net zero] transition plans.

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List of the Top Sustainability Focused Private Equity Firms

Richard Matthews

Many of these private investment funds are venture capitalist with startup and early stage investment strategies. These firms can be differentiated by Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The firm supports human health with cross-industry technical innovation in de-carbonization and leapfrog sustainable development.

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Inflation Reduction Act Is Spurring Interest in Clean Energy and Climate-Conscious Investing

Jon Hale

Beyond that, my view is that the legislation signals what will become the federal government’s ongoing commitment to supporting the development of clean energy and addressing the climate crisis. This article originally appeared on Morningstar.com.

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US IRA Bridging ESG Gap with Red States

Chris Hall

Last year, Republicans states withdrew US$1 billion in assets f rom BlackRock o ver the asset manager’s E SG investment policies. A group of Republican states recently requested a federal judge in Texas to strike down a Biden administration rule allowing socially conscious investing by retirement plans.